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Author
Publisher
Kyla Duffy
Pub. Date
2011.
Physical Desc
1 online resource
Language
English
Description
"Dog Blessed is an indispensable read for dog-lovers and a very helpful book for those who have adopted distressed dogs. Through the stories of 22 puppy mill survivors, Dog Blessed draws attention to the cruelty perpetuated by the multi-billion dollar dog-breeding industry. Additionally, author Fischer provides great tips for rehabilitating distressed dogs at the end of the book. At this very moment, countless breeding dogs are trapped in small, chicken...
Author
Publisher
David and Charles
Pub. Date
2012.
Physical Desc
1 online resource
Language
English
Description
"Everything you need to understand about your cat is here in this essential owner's handbook. Discover 100 fascinating aspects of your cat's habits and lifestyle, learn how your cat communicates with both you and their feline friends, and become confident in caring for your cat, for a happy and rewarding relationship. This eBook features six major subject areas; how cat's work, a cat's life, cat families, cat behaviour, keeping cats, and cat troubles,...
Author
Publisher
Adams Media
Pub. Date
2009.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (224 pages)
Language
English
Description
"Should I let my dog sleep in bed with me? Can my puppy share my dinner? How do I keep my dog happy while I'm away at work? As more and more singles share their homes with dogs (rather than mates), they face unique challenges. From what to do when your puppy poops in your shoes to how to train your dog to play nice with your new date, this guide answers all the questions you should ask before and after bringing home your new furry companions. Whether...
Author
Publisher
Kyla Duffy
Pub. Date
2011.
Physical Desc
1 online resource
Language
English
Description
"Lost Souls: FOUND! Inspiring Stories about Pugs is a heartwarming, thought-provoking compilation of over 60 true stories that address the cruelty of animal neglect and abuse and the joy rescued dogs bring to their new homes. This book is a must-read for pug lovers and people who are considering adopting dogs. A SIGNIFICANT PORTION OF PROCEEDS FROM EVERY SALE IS DONATED BACK TO PUG RESCUE GROUPS.Excerpt: After foster Fanny busted through the kitchen...
Author
Publisher
Penny Diloreto
Pub. Date
2011.
Physical Desc
1 online resource
Language
English
Description
"It might take a couple of days, weeks, or a few months but no matter the time frame soon after taking your new puppy home the thrill and excitement of owning a new pet ends, and the reality of responsible dog ownership begins. The questions and pleas for help are normally the same: "How do I get this dog to stop peeing on my floor?," My dog won't come when I call him," or "My dog is chewing on, well everything, what do I do?"Potty training your new...
Author
Publisher
David and Charles
Pub. Date
2007.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (128 pages)
Language
English
Description
"Transform your dog's life and behavior using Sarah Fisher's unique and effective methods *Strengthen your bond with simple step-by-step exercises, invaluable training advice, handling and bodywork exercises to improve your dog's well-being *Develop an understanding of how tensions and blocked awareness can affect your dog and how you can change them to ensure your dog leads a longer, happier and stress-free life *Reduce unwanted behavior such as...
Author
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
1 online resource (73 p.)
Language
English
Description
"This book contains all the information a dog seeker needs to know to help match their lifestyle to a breed. Over 80 dog breed and variety profiles include information on coat varieties, grooming, environment (indoors/outdoors, climate), exercise, compatibility with children and other pets, and health concerns. Includes over 30 colour photographs."--
Author
Series
Publisher
Adams Media
Pub. Date
2007.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (336 pages)
Language
English
Description
"Everyone loves a good dog story! In this moving collection, you'll meet more than fifty of the most admirable, adorable dogs on earth, from a loyal canine who comforts his owner John's mother when John passes away, to a mutt who helps ease the isolation his owner Liam suffers as the result of Asperger's syndrome. Sometimes bittersweet, sometimes joyful, but always poignant, these touching true stories of canine love and devotion will touch the heart...
Author
Series
Publisher
Adams Media
Pub. Date
2006.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (304 pages)
Language
English
Description
"With their lovable personalities and easy-going attitudes, it comes as no surprise that boxers are such desired pets! Sweet, caring dogs that love their families, boxers make great and loyal friends. If you already own a boxer, or are looking into getting one, The Everything Boxer Book is your one-stop handbook for everything you need to know about owning and caring for a boxer. Written by boxer trainer, breeder, and owner Karla Spitzer, this easy-to-read...
Author
Publisher
Kyla Duffy
Pub. Date
2011.
Physical Desc
1 online resource
Language
English
Description
"Happy Tails Books is proud to be known as the country's leading publisher of short stories about rescued and adopted animals. The company was founded to raise awareness and funding for rescue organizations, but today our books are so much more: a source of entertainment and valuable information for animal lovers, an outlet for foster and "forever" parents to honor and immortalize their beloved pets, and a fountain of strength for those who have found...
Author
Series
Publisher
Adams Media
Pub. Date
2011.
Physical Desc
1 online resource
Language
English
Description
"If you're looking for a dog that's intelligent, lovable, and loyal, the German Shepherd is just the breed for you! These highly trainable dogs make them one of the most popular breeds in America. But be prepared-these natural guardians have a protective nature that requires plenty of care and attention. Packed with tons of information for new and seasoned owners alike, The Everything German Shepherd Book is an authoritative guide to your favorite...
Author
Series
Publisher
Adams Media
Pub. Date
2008.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (272 pages)
Language
English
Description
"Through their courage, strength, and beauty, horses will forever be known to capture hearts and bond with humans in a way never thought possible. Horses demonstrate their loyalty and bravery every day on farms and in riding stables. But in this exciting volume of the Miracles series, horses go beyond bravery-and prove themselves to be miracle workers. Whether rescuing their young owners from an attacker, overcoming abuse to serve as a teacher to...
Author
Publisher
Andale LLC
Pub. Date
2010.
Physical Desc
1 online resource
Language
English
Description
"Canine Addison's disease is a serious and often fatal illness. "A poignant journey of a dog owner's quest to understand and comprehend the grim facts of Addison's Disease. This book provides concise but comprehensive information about Addison's Disease that can easily be understood by dog owners everywhere..." Merliza Cabriles, D.V.M."--
95) Sugar Gliders
Author
Publisher
David Oconner
Pub. Date
2012.
Physical Desc
1 online resource
Language
English
Description
"The ultimate handbook for raising happy healthy sugar gliders. Sugar gliders can make excellent pets, but this greatly depends on the care they are given from their owner. They are extremely social animals, and as such, they require social interaction. The level of care provided by the owner makes a huge difference in how the sugar glider turns out. Essentially, whether your glider will be a great pet, or simply be a resident of the home. This guide...
Author
Series
Publisher
Adams Media
Pub. Date
2004.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (304 pages)
Language
English
Description
"Did you know that the poodle ranks among the top ten breeds in America? It comes as no surprise when you consider their lovable personalities and easily trainable temperament. Poodles are known for being intelligent, loyal dogs who make great family pets and companions. Written by pet writer and poodle owner Janine Adams, The Everything Poodle Book is your definitive guide to learning how to care for your dog from puppyhood into adulthood. Complete...
Author
Publisher
Findhorn Press
Pub. Date
2002.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (228 pages)
Language
English
Description
"This resource provides effective aromatherapy information and treatments that improve and maintain animal health, as well as prevent common ailments in dogs, cats, and other animals."--
Author
Series
Publisher
Adams Media
Pub. Date
2004.
Edition
2.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (304 pages)
Language
English
Description
"According to the American Kennel Club, the Labrador retriever has been rated as the most popular purebred dog in America for thirteen consecutive years. In fact, nearly three times as many Labs were registered in 2002 than any other breed. The Everything Labrador Retriever Book is the perfect introduction to America's most popular pet. Written by dog expert Kim Campbell Thornton, The Everything Labrador Retriever Book is packed with professional,...
Author
Publisher
Kyla Duffy
Pub. Date
2011.
Physical Desc
1 online resource
Language
English
Description
"Lost Souls: FOUND! Inspiring Stories about Boxers is a heartwarming, thought-provoking compilation of 50+ true stories that answer questions like "What is dog rescue?" and "What is life like with an adopted Boxer?" It addresses the cruelty of animal neglect and abuse and the joy that rescued dogs bring to their new homes. This book is a must-read for Boxer lovers. Review: "When I read this book, all I wanted was MORE! I loved the short, concise format...
Author
Series
Publisher
Adams Media
Pub. Date
2008.
Edition
2.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (304 pages)
Language
English
Description
"The horse is a majestic animal that needs the utmost in care and love. Luckily for horse owners and appreciators, this fully revised and updated second edition is a detailed introduction to horse companionship and care. This handy guide features all readers need to know about horses, including information on: Aaatomy and physiology; feeding and grooming; traditional and alternative treatments for health problems; dressage, jumping, and other types...
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